“Malaysia’s Steel Industry & Climate Commitments: Governance, Gaps, and Pathways” Report Launch
Held in Kuala Lumpur on the 5th of March 2026 On 5 March, C4 Center launched a report titled, “Malaysia’s Steel Industry & Climate Commitments: Governance, Gaps, and Pathways”, which highlighted the need for Malaysia to address the loopholes in the governance of the iron and steel industry, as the hard-to-abate sector has a high […]
Handing of Memorandum calling for leadership and ambition at upcoming Global Plastics Treaty negotiations to MPs at Parliament
Held in Kuala Lumpur on the 23rd of July 2025 Less than two weeks before the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to prepare an legally binding instrument to address plastic pollution across the full lifecycle of plastic, C4 Center, Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP), Environmental Protection Society Malaysia (EPSM), Sahabat Alam […]
Walk to Safeguard Judicial Independence
Held in Putrajaya on the 14th of July 2025 On 14 July 2025, C4 Center joined hundreds of Malaysian lawyers, civil society, and members of the public on the streets of Putrajaya to demonstrate against judicial interference. We reiterated the calls made by the Malaysian Bar for the immediate release of the Judicial Appointments Commission […]
Rakyat Benci Rasuah 2.0 Rally
Held in Kuala Lumpur on the 28th of June 2025 On 28 June 2025, C4 Center CEO Pushpan Murugiah and Policy & Legal Research Officer Prishanth Linggaraj attended and addressed the crowd at the Himpunan Rakyat Benci Rasuah 2.0 protest in Kuala Lumpur. The rally was organised by the Sekretariat Rakyat Benci Rasuah (SRBR), a […]
Leveraging the Proposed Ombudsman for Reform: A Special Session with Professor John McMillan – Town Hall and Advocacy Strategy Discussion
Held in Subang Jaya on the 16th of June 2025 As part of C4 Center’s advocacy on the establishment of a Malaysian Ombudsman office, we have focused primarily on engagements with policymakers and lawmakers. However, in recognition of the need for more grassroots engagements on this topic, we organised a town hall and strategy discussion […]
ASEAN Peoples Forum: Thematic Cluster 12 Roundtable Discussion: Effective Whistleblowing in Environmental Crimes and Corruption
Held in Kuala Lumpur on the 23rd to 24th of May 2025 As a member of the Southeast Asia Anti-Corruption Network (SEA-CAN), C4 Center hosted a roundtable discussion titled Effective Whistleblowing in Environmental Crimes and Corruption. This session was held under Thematic Cluster 12 during the ASEAN Peoples’ Forum, which took place from 23 to […]
Misgovernance: Grand Corruption in Malaysia Book Launch and Public Forum
Held in Kuala Lumpur on the 14th of May 2025 On 14 May 2025, C4 Center launched Misgovernance: Grand Corruption in Malaysia, a book authored by Professor Emeritus Edmund Terence Gomez. In addition to this launch, C4 Center partnered with the Coalition for Business Integrity (CBI) to co-host a forum that sought to bring the […]
Southeast Asia Anti-Corruption Network (SEA-ACN) Regional Forum on Public Procurement
Held in Bangkok, Thailand on the 17th and 18th of February 2025 The SEA-ACN Regional Forum on Understanding Public Procurement was organised jointly by the Bangkok-based Knowledge Hub for Regional Anti-Corruption and Good Governance Collaboration (KRAC), and the Malaysia-based Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center), held at SILQ Hotel and Residences in Bangkok, […]
Promises versus Progress: Are the Government’s Anti-Corruption Pledges Enough?
Held in Kuala Lumpur on the 25th January 2025 On 25 January 2025, C4 Center organised the “Promises versus Progress: Are the Government’s Anti-Corruption Pledges Enough?” forum, held at the Asia Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) Building, Kuala Lumpur. As part of the event, two reports were launched, namely, “Navigating Reform: Opportunities and Challenges in […]
UNODC Strengthening Corporate Integrity for Transparency and Accountability in Malaysia
Held in Kuala Lumpur on 9th of December 2024 As part of International Anti-Corruption Day 2024 (IACD) celebrations this year, C4 Center took part in the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s “Strengthening Corporate Integrity for Transparency and Accountability in Malaysia” forum. Attended by a wide range of participants, including members of the […]